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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yvonne initially seem to bring to the consul's life?
(a) Rage.
(b) Hope.
(c) Anger.
(d) Confusion.

2. What event is happening when the novel beings?
(a) A festival.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A graduation.

3. What relative of the consul's still technically lives in town?
(a) His brother.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

4. Where did Laruelle first meet the consul?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

5. What interrupts Yvonne and the consul's first conversation upon her return to Quauhnahuac?
(a) The sound of sirens going by.
(b) Musicians outside the bedroom window.
(c) An annoying housemaid.
(d) Other people yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Yvonne first find the consul upon her return to Quauhnahuac?

2. Where are Monsieur Laruelle and the local doctor talking when the novel beings?

3. Why does the consul briefly consider switching alcohols after he has fallen down?

4. What does the man offer the consul after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?

5. At what time of day did Yvonne first leave the consul?

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